College men

NCAA Tournament

Final Four

At Ford Field

Detroit

National Semifinals

SATURDAY'S RESULTS

Michigan State 82, Connecticut 73

North Carolina 83, Villanova 69

National Championship

MONDAY'S RESULT

North Carolina 89, Michigan State 72

Championship box

N.CAROLINA 89, MICHIGAN ST. 72

MICHIGAN ST. (31-7) - Lucas 4-12 6-8 14, Morgan 1-2 2-2 4, Roe 1-1 0-1 2, Walton 0-2 2-2 2, Suton 7-10 0-0 17, Allen 0-8 3-5 3, Summers 4-10 3-4 13, Green 2-2 3-5 7, Lucious 2-5 0-0 6, Gray 0-1 0-0 0, Thornton 0-1 2-2 2, Ibok 0-0 0-0 0, Dahlman 1-1 0-0 2, Crandell 0-0 0-0 0, Herzog 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-55 21-29 72.

NORTH CAROLINA (34-4) - Ellington 7-12 2-2 19, Lawson 3-10 15-18 21, Thompson 3-8 3-4 9, Green 2-4 0-0 6, Hansbrough 6-14 6-10 18, Drew II 0-1 0-0 0, Campbell 0-1 0-0 0, Frasor 1-2 0-0 2, Tanner 0-0 0-0 0, Watts 1-2 0-0 2, Davis 5-7 1-4 11, Moody 0-0 0-0 0, Copeland 0-0 0-0 0, Zeller 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 28-61 28-40 89.

Halftime-North Carolina 55-34. 3-Point Goals-Michigan St. 7-23 (Suton 3-4, Lucious 2-5, Summers 2-6, Lucas 0-1, Allen 0-7), North Carolina 5-12 (Ellington 3-3, Green 2-3, Frasor 0-1, Hansbrough 0-2, Lawson 0-3). Fouled Out-Green, Morgan. Rebounds-Michigan St. 42 (Suton 11), North Carolina 35 (Davis 8). Assists-Michigan St. 13 (Lucas 7), North Carolina 13 (Lawson 6). Total Fouls-Michigan St. 28, North Carolina 22. A-72,922.

NCAA leaders

Final

Scoring

G     Pts

Wayne Ellington, N. Carolina6     115

Blake Griffin, Oklahoma4     114

Tyler Hansbrough, N. Carolina6     105

Ty Lawson, North Carolina5     104

A.J. Price, Connecticut5      95

Sam Young, Pittsburgh4      93

Kalin Lucas, Michigan State6      86

Dante Cunningham, Villanova5      83

Goran Suton, Michigan State6      78

Sherron Collins, Kansas3      77

Stanley Robinson, Connecticut5      74

Rebounds

G     Reb

Goran Suton, Michigan State6      64

Blake Griffin, Oklahoma4      60

DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh4      55

Hasheem Thabeet, Connecticut5      51

Tyler Hansbrough, N. Carolina6      47

Jeff Adrien, Connecticut5      47

Cole Aldrich, Kansas3      47

DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh3      45

Dante Cunningham, Villanova5      45

Dwayne Anderson, Villanova5      43

Stanley Robinson, Connecticut5      42

Terrence Williams, Louisville4      37

Assists

G     Ast

Ty Lawson, North Carolina5      34

Kalin Lucas, Michigan State6      34

Levance Fields, Pittsburgh4      26

Antonio Anderson, Memphis3      25

A.J. Price, Connecticut5      22

Travis Walton, Michigan State6      21

Kemba Walker, Connecticut5      21

Jonny Flynn, Syracuse3      20

Craig Austrie, Connecticut5      18

4 tied17

Conference records

(Selections in parentheses)

Through 2008-09 season

Conference W L Pct.

Big East (7) 17 7 .708

Conference USA (1) 2 1 .667

West Coast (1) 2 1 .667

Big 12 (6) 11 6 .647

Atlantic Coast (7) 9 6 .600

Big Ten (7) 9 7 .563

Pac-10 (6) 6 6 .500

Atlantic 10 (3) 3 3 .500

Metro Atlantic (1) 1 1 .500

Ohio Valley (1) 1 1 .500

Sun Belt (1) 1 1 .500

Horizon (2) 1 2 .333

Southeastern (3) 1 3 .250

America East (1) 0 1 .000

Atlantic Sun (1) 0 1 .000

Big Sky (1) 0 1 .000

Big South (1) 0 1 .000

Big West (1) 0 1 .000

Colonial (1) 0 1 .000

Ivy (1) 0 1 .000

Mid-American (1) 0 1 .000

Mid-Eastern Athletic (1) 0 1 .000

Missouri Valley (1) 0 1 .000

Northeast (1) 0 1 .000

Patriot (1) 0 1 .000

Southern (1) 0 1 .000

Southland (1) 0 1 .000

Southwestern Athletic (1) 0 1 .000

Summit (1) 0 1 .000

Western Athletic (1) 0 1 .000

Mountain West (2) 0 2 .000

Cumulative Records

Through 2009

Most Championships

11 - UCLA

7 - Kentucky

5 - Indiana

5 - North Carolina

3 - Duke; Kansas

2 - Cincinnati; Connecticut; Florida; Louisville; Michigan State; North Carolina State; Oklahoma A&M; San Francisco

Most Appearances

18 - UCLA

18 - North Carolina

14 - Duke

13 - Kentucky

13 - Kansas

10 - Ohio State

8 - Indiana

8 - Louisville

7 - Michigan State

6 - Arkansas, Cincinnati, Michigan, Oklahoma State (Oklahoma A&M)

Consecutive Final Four Appearances

10 - UCLA, 1967-76

5 - Cincinnati, 1959-63; Duke, 1988-92

3 - Houston, 1982-84; Kentucky, 1996-98; Michigan State 1999-2001; North Carolina, 1967-69; Ohio State, 1944-46; Ohio State, 1960-62; San Francisco, 1955-57; UCLA 2006-08

Championship scores

2009 - North Carolina 89, Michigan State 72

2008 - Kansas 75, Memphis 68, OT

2007 - Florida 84, Ohio State 75

2006 - Florida 73, UCLA 57

2005 - North Carolina 75, Illinois 70

2004 - Connecticut 82, Georgia Tech 73

2003 - Syracuse 81, Kansas 78

2002 - Maryland 64, Indiana 52

2001 - Duke 82, Arizona 72

2000 - Michigan State 89, Florida 76

1999 - Connecticut 77, Duke 74

1998 - Kentucky 78, Utah 69

1997 - Arizona 84, Kentucky 79, OT

1996 - Kentucky 76, Syracuse 67

1995 - UCLA 89, Arkansas 78

1994 - Arkansas 76, Duke 72

1993 - North Carolina 77, Michigan 71

1992 - Duke 71, Michigan 51

1991 - Duke 72, Kansas 65

1990 - UNLV 103, Duke 73

All-Tournament Teams

The NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (the first player listed each year was the Final Four most outstanding player):

2009 - Wayne Ellington, North Carolina; Ty Lawson, North Carolina, Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina; Kalin Lucas, Michigan State; Goran Suton, Michigan State

2008 - Mario Chalmers, Kansas; Darrell Arthur, Kansas; Chris Douglas-Roberts, Memphis; Derrick Rose, Memphis; Brandon Rush, Kansas.

2007 - Corey Brewer, Florida; Mike Conley Jr., Ohio State; Al Horford, Florida; Lee Humphrey, Florida; Greg Oden, Ohio State.

2006 - Joakim Noah, Florida; Corey Brewer, Florida; Taurean Green, Florida; Lee Humphrey, Florida; Jordan Farmar, UCLA.

2005 - Sean May, North Carolina; Raymond Felton, North Carolina; Luther Head, Illinois; Rashad McCants, North Carolina; Deron Williams, Illinois.

2004 - Emeka Okafor, Connecticut; Will Bynum, Georgia Tech; Luke Schenscher, Georgia Tech; Rashad Anderson, Connecticut; Ben Gordon, Connecticut.

2003 - Carmelo Anthony, Syracuse; Gerry McNamara, Syracuse; Nick Collison, Kansas; Kirk Hinrich, Kansas; Keith Langford, Kansas.

2002 - Juan Dixon, Maryland; Lonny Baxter, Maryland; Chris Wilcox, Maryland; Dane Fife, Indiana; Kyle Hornsby, Indiana.

2001 - Shane Battier, Duke; Mike Dunleavy, Duke; Jason Williams, Duke; Richard Jefferson, Arizona; Loren Woods, Arizona.

2000 - Mateen Cleaves, Michigan State; Morris Peterson, Michigan State; Udonis Haslem, Florida; A.J. Granger, Michigan State; Charlie Bell, Michigan State.

NBA standings

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W   L    Pct     GB

y-Boston58  19   .753      -

x-Philadelphia40  36   .526  17.5

New Jersey32  45   .416     26

Toronto30  46   .395  27.5

New York30  47   .390     28

Southeast Division

W   L    Pct     GB

y-Orlando57  19   .750      -

x-Atlanta43  34   .558  14.5

x-Miami41  36   .532  16.5

Charlotte34  43   .442  23.5

Washington18  60   .231     40

Central Division

W   L    Pct     GB

y-Cleveland62  15   .805      -

Chicago37  40   .481     25

Detroit37  40   .481     25

Indiana33  44   .429     29

Milwaukee32  46   .410  30.5

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W   L    Pct     GB

x-San Antonio49  27   .645      -

x-Houston49  28   .636    .5

New Orleans47  29   .618      2

Dallas46  31   .597   3.5

Memphis22  54   .289     27

Northwest Division

W   L    Pct     GB

x-Denver52  26   .667      -

x-Portland48  28   .632      3

x-Utah47  30   .610   4.5

Minnesota22  55   .286  29.5

Oklahoma City21  55   .276     30

Pacific Division

W   L    Pct     GB

z-L.A. Lakers61  16   .792      -

Phoenix42  35   .545     19

Golden State28  49   .364     33

L.A. Clippers18  59   .234     43

Sacramento16  60   .211  44.5

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

z-clinched conference

MONDAY'S RESULTS

No games scheduled

GAMES TODAY

Atlanta at Toronto, 6 p.m.

Philadelphia at Charlotte, 6 p.m.

New Orleans at Miami, 6:30 p.m.

Portland at Memphis, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.

New York at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.

Orlando at Houston, 7:30 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Sacramento, 9 p.m.

Minnesota at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Memphis at Orlando, 6 p.m.

Toronto at Indiana, 6 p.m.

Portland at San Antonio, 6 p.m.

Washington at Cleveland, 6 p.m.

New Jersey at Boston, 6:30 p.m.

Detroit at New York, 6:30 p.m.

Atlanta at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.

Phoenix at New Orleans, 7 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Denver, 8 p.m.

Utah at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.